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Tom DeMarchi |
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Hugh Ryan |
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Steven Schwartz |
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Self-Awareness & Self-Deception: Beyond the Unreliable Narrator |
Sarah Stone |
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Mark Irwin |
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Karin de Weille |
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Alice Mattison |
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Christopher Buckley |
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The Meandering River: An Overview of the Subgenres of Creative Nonfiction |
Sue William Silverman |
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Reginald Shepherd |
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Brian Tierney |
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Elizabeth Alexander |
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Kaylene Johnson |
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Tomas Q. Morin |
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Telescope, Well Bucket, Furnace: Poetry Beyond the Classroom |
Jane Hirshfield |
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Renée Olander |
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Barbara Feinman Todd |
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Gregory Orr |
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Marie Jordan |
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Liam Callanan |
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Alice McDermott |
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From Long Shots to X-Rays: Distance & Point of View in Fiction Writing |
David Jauss |
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Donald Hall |
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Charles Johnson |
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Chronicler, Risk-Taker, Breaker Of Silence: An Interview with Camille T. Dungy |
Leslie McGrath |
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Books and Islands: On Reading Lawrence Durrell in Greece |
Linda Lappin |
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Paintings in Fiction: Ten Lessons From the Masters of Ekphrasis |
Stephanie Coyne DeGhett |
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Not Releasing the Genie: On the Poetry of Stuff vs. The Poetry of Knowledge |
David Wojahn |
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Why Do We Write? |
Annie Proulx |
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A Conversation with John Edgar Wideman & Suketu Mehta |
Sejal Shah |
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Hello I Must Be Going: The Poetry of Farewell |
Daniel Tobin |
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The Last Word: Demystifying the Writing Process |
Bernard Cooper |
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And, Lovely, Learn by Going: Sestina and Villanelle—Poetry’s Lovely Ugly Sisters |
Lucinda Roy |
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Making Sense of a Sense of Place |
Cynthia Neely |
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An Interview with Richard Bausch |
Sarah Anne Johnson |
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Je Suis Ein Americano: The Genius of American Diction |
Tony Hoagland |
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An Interview with Wanda Coleman |
Natasha Sajé |
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Knocking the World Askew |
Amy Hassinger |
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Is and Isn’t: Literary Upheavals in the Post-Real Landscape |
Chris Gavaler |
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Wear the Day Well: An Interview with Sonia Sanchez |
Remica Bingham |
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Printers, Bookleggers, and ‘Spicy’ Books: James Joyce in the Book Industry |
Patrick Coleman |
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Truthtelling and More: Voice and Context in the Poetry of Tony Hoagland |
Katie Sheehan |
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Walk Through Darkness: An Interview with David Anthony Durham |
Hunter Liguore |
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Mess and Mayhem: The Plural Histories of Collaborative Writing |
Ravi Shankar |
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The Quick and the Dead: An Energy Crisis in Poetry |
Charles Harper Webb |
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The Last Word: The Indelible Image |
Benjamin Percy |
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I Set Out to See if I Could Breathe on my Own: An Interview with Linda Gregerson |
Brian Brodeur |
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Mindfulness and Memoir |
Julie Wittes Schlack |
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Stephen Dunn, the Ice Traveler, & the Other |
Andrea Hollander |
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Revolutionary Shoes: On Activism & Art An Interview with Diane Lefer |
Natasha Sajé |
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Stevie Smith's Facebook Problem |
Martha Cooley |
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Icons of the Everyday: Postcard Sleight of Hand & the Short Story |
Stephanie Coyne DeGhett |
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The Last Word: My Listening Was Mumbling |
Bob Hicok |
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The Golden Pelt: Berryman & the Fame Equation |
Michael Shou-Yung Shum |
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Hearkee, Ye Raskal! Hear Me, Sirrah: The Conundrum of Dialogue in Historical Fiction |
Larry Feign |
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Marianne Moore & the Politesse of Protest |
Joy Ladin |
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More: An Interview with Jane Hirshfield |
Amy Pence |
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The Changing Publishing Landscape |
Ronald Goldfarb |
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Economy, Intensity, & Ferocity: The Poems of R.S. Thomas |
Stephen Dobyns |
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A Spiral Walk Through the Golden Mean: A Foray into the Structure of Thought & Invention |
Leslie Ullman |
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An Inteview with Kristen Iversen |
Cassandra Kircher |
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Thomas James and Lucien Stryk: “and you / My first live poet” |
Susan Azar Porterfield |
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Let Me Think About That: The Memoirist as Ruminant |
Joyce Dyer |
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Re(In)fusing Heaven |
Richard Jackson |
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Endlessly Branching: An Interview with Arthur Sze |
Andy Fogle |
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After Sebald |
Sabina Murray |
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The News From Joan: An Interview with Joan Wickersham |
Amy Yelin |
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Greatness Has a Defender: Robert Bly in the Twenty-First Century |
Norman Minnick |
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We Do Regret Having to Advise You… |
Harry W. Pope |
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How to Put Words in Someone’s Mouth: Teaching the Dramatic Monologue |
Benjamin S. Grossberg |
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Not for the Faint of Heart: Bonnie Jo Campbell on Writing |
Heather Sappenfield |
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What Writers Need to Know About Electronic Publishing |
Ronald Goldfarb |
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Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Abstraction?: Modes of Conveying Emotion |
David Jauss |
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Memoir: It Has to be True: An Interview with James Brown |
Duff Brenna |
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Audrey Niffenegger on Point of View—How to Choose and Use It: An Interview |
Liz Radford |
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Humanitarians at the Grate: The Writing Group at Graterford Maximum Security Prison |
Thomas E. Kennedy |
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Halfway to Symbol—Andrew Hudgins on American Violence, His Newfound Love of Rhyme, & The Writing of Lasting Works: A Conversation |
Andrewy McFadyen-Ketchum |
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The Partial Glimpse: Perspective & Dynamic Plotting |
Catherine Brady |
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Power of the Word—Foreign Influences |
Jessica Chace |
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Shine in that Vivid Isolation: A Case Study of the Ghazal in the Contemporary American Lyric |
Tyler Mills |
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Teeming with Villains & Villainesses or Taking Sides |
Sarah Stone |
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An Interview with Sue Wootton |
Usha Akella |
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On Convention |
Margot Singer |
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An Interview with Kim Barnes |
Andrew McFadyen-Ketchum |
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Poetic Housing: Shifting Parts & Changing Wholes |
Tony Hoagland |
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Balancing Craft & Commitment: Writing Political Fiction |
Rosellen Brown, Tracy Daugherty, & Ellen Meeropol |
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Consociational Poetics: An Interview with Anne Waldman |
Renée Olander |
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Homo Sapiens vs. Homo Fictus Or Why a Lot of Knowledge Can Be a Dangerous Thing Too |
David Jauss |
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An Interview with Gerald Stern |
Dean Young |
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Nathaniel Hawthorne as Writing Instructor |
Nancy Bunge |
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Fearless Asymmetry: How Poems Begin |
Sharon Dolin |
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The Changing Publishing Landscape |
Ronald Goldfarb |
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Imagination & Memory: An Interview with Afaa Michael Weaver |
Rafael Otto |
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Surprise as Method & Mystique: The Astonishing Technique of Chris Adrian |
Jacob M. Appel |
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Philip Levine & the Extensive Poem: "Jewish Graveyards, Italy" |
Richard Jackson |
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A Heartbeat that Pounds the Head: An Interview with Juliana Baggott |
Sarah Layden |
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Life is Short: Art is Shorter |
David Shields & Elizabeth Cooperman |
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Geography of Genre: Authors Working in Both Prose & Poetry |
Jessica Day |
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Middle Birth: The Novella as an Art Form |
Hunter Liguore |
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R.T. Smith & Steve Scafidi: Two Poets Talk |
Lana White Austin |
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